Legal Opinion
State v. Vazquez
Connecticut Appellate Court
Decided September 2, 2003No. AC 23472PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
BISHOP, J.
The defendant, Juan Vazquez, appeals from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of one count of murder in violation of General Statutes § 53a-54a, and one count of conspiracy to com*221mit murder in violation of General Statutes §§ 53a-48 and § 53a-54a. The defendant claims that he was denied a fair trial because of a repeated pattern of prosecutorial misconduct. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.
The jury reasonably could have found the following facts. On the night of July 29, 1996, John Townsend, the victim, and John Okon went to a bar in Southington…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- State v. GoldingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
- Greene v. McElroySupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- State v. SinghSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2002
- State v. BrownSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
- State v. AlexanderSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2000
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3Cited by12 opinions
- State v. WarholicSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2006
- State v. SantiagoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2004
- Vazquez v. Commissioner of CorrectionConnecticut Appellate Court · 2011
- State v. AlbinoConnecticut Appellate Court · 2011
- State v. QuintConnecticut Appellate Court · 2006
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